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Monte Smith Flies

Green Queen
J. H. Hale - How to Tie Salmon Flies, 1892
Dressed by Monte Smith

Green Queen

Name	Green Queen
Category	Atlantic Salmon Fly
Tag	Gold tinselt
Tail	A topping and golden pheasant yellow rump
Body	Dull green wool
Ribs	Flat gold tinsel
Hackle	Grey heron
Throat	Bittern dyed yellow (or light grizzly dyed yellow)
Wing	Dark cinnamon turkey with light tips

Green Queen was tied by Oregon Contributing Fly Tyer, Monte Smith. You can see more of Monte's flies at The Flies of Monte Smith.

Monte's Notes: Inspired by the famous Mickey Finn streamer.

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